LED Addressable, Specialty

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
959

959

Adafruit

ADDRESS LED MATRIX I2C BLUE

2

2853

2853

Adafruit

ADDRESS LED RING SERIAL RGBW

195

2485

2485

Adafruit

ADDRESS LED STRIP SERIAL RGB 5M

0

2757

2757

Adafruit

ADDRESS LED DISC SER RGBW 1=10

192

322

322

Adafruit

ADDRESS LED STRIP SPI RGB 12MM

4

3729

3729

Adafruit

ADDRESS LED MODULE SERIAL RGB

0

1948

1948

Adafruit

ADDRESS LED STRIP SERIAL RGB 1M

0

1632

1632

Adafruit

ADDRESS LED MATRIX I2C GREEN

0

2432

2432

Adafruit

ADDRESS LED STRIP SER WHT 1M

0

2039

2039

Adafruit

ADDRESS LED MATRIX I2C BLUE

0

2860

2860

Adafruit

ADDRESS LED MODULE SERIAL RGBW

96

2042

2042

Adafruit

ADDRESS LED MATRIX I2C GREEN

0

2242

2242

Adafruit

ADDRESS LED STRIP SERIAL RGB 1M

189

895

895

Adafruit

ADDRESS LED STRIP SER BLUE 203MM

0

1270

1270

Adafruit

ADDRESS LED 7 SEGMENT I2C RED

51

879

879

Adafruit

ADDRESS LED 7 SEGMENT I2C YLW

45

2238

2238

Adafruit

ADDRESS LED STRIP SERIAL RGB 5M

37

2686

2686

Adafruit

ADDRESS LED DISC SERIAL RGB 10PK

1203

2954

2954

Adafruit

ADDRESS LED STRIP SERIAL RGB 5M

0

2761

2761

Adafruit

ADDRESS LED DISC SER RGBW 1=10

50

LED Addressable, Specialty

1. Overview

Addressable specialty LEDs are individually controllable light-emitting diodes integrated with embedded driver ICs, enabling precise control over color, brightness, and animation effects. Unlike conventional LED strips, each addressable unit operates independently through digital protocols like WS2811 or DMX512. Their importance spans smart lighting systems, architectural decoration, and interactive displays due to scalability, energy efficiency, and dynamic programmability.

2. Major Types & Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
Single-color Addressable LEDMonochromatic output with adjustable brightnessAccent lighting in automation systems
RGB Addressable LED256-step color mixing per channel (Red/Green/Blue)Stage lighting, gaming peripherals
High-density Matrix LEDMiniaturized pixel spacing ( 2mm)Indoor displays, wearable tech
Flexible Strip LED180 bendable PCB substrateContoured signage, vehicle underglow
IP67 Waterproof LEDSealed against dust/water immersionOutdoor architectural lighting

3. Structure & Composition

Typical construction includes: - LED Chip: GaN-on-sapphire for blue/green, AlInGaP for red spectra - Integrated Driver: Constant-current IC (e.g., WS2813 with dual-signal redundancy) - Substrate: FR4 or flexible PCB with copper traces - Encapsulation: Silicone/epoxy for mechanical/environmental protection - Interface: DIN47600 or JST-SM 4-pin connectors

4. Key Technical Parameters

ParameterSignificance
Pixel Resolution (DPI)Determines display sharpness in matrix configurations
Luminous Flux (lm)Quantifies total light output efficiency
Color Depth (bits/channel)Defines gradient smoothness (e.g., 16-bit vs 8-bit)
Refresh Rate (Hz)Prevents flicker in high-speed imaging environments
IP RatingSpecifies environmental durability (IEC 60529 compliance)
Power Consumption (W/m)Crucial for thermal management and energy budgeting

5. Application Fields

  • Architectural Lighting: Programmable building facades (e.g., Shanghai Tower dynamic lighting)
  • Entertainment Systems: Concert stage effects, DJ booth visualization
  • Consumer Electronics: PC case lighting, smart mirrors
  • Automotive: Ambient interior lighting, adaptive driving beams
  • Medical Devices: Endoscopic surgical illumination arrays

6. Leading Manufacturers & Products

ManufacturerRepresentative ProductKey Features
Analog Devices Inc.ADM2483-DSIsolated RS485 interface for industrial LED control
NXP SemiconductorsPCA9635HW16-channel PWM controller for RGBW integration
STMicroelectronicsLED9AUT32Automotive-grade 32-channel matrix driver
PanasonicLNK304PNHigh-voltage LED driver with <2% current error
Samsung ElectronicsLM301H-A116mil chip scale package for micro-LED displays

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations: 1. Match pixel density to viewing distance ( 100DPI for <2m proximity) 2. Verify thermal compatibility (Tjmax >85 C for enclosed installations) 3. Protocol compatibility (SPI/I C/UART interface matching) 4. Color consistency ( uv <0.005 for critical applications) 5. Power supply coordination (4A driver for 60 LED/m strips)

8. Industry Trends

  • Micro-LED integration (pixel sizes <50 m) for AR/VR displays
  • LiFi-enabled LEDs combining illumination and data transmission
  • AI-driven adaptive lighting systems using ambient light sensors
  • Biodegradable substrate development for eco-friendly disposal
  • Integrated power-over-Ethernet (PoE) for simplified installation
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